The Acorn People (1981)
An unemployed teacher becomes a counselor at a summer camp for severely disabled children.
Director: Joan Tewkesbury
Genre: Drama, Family, TV Movie
Runtime: 100 min
Release Date: March 2, 1981
Cast
- Ted Bessell - Jesse Hooten
- Cloris Leachman - Nurse Betty Nelson
- Dolph Sweet - Donald Bradshaw
- Cheryl Anderson - Jill
- LeVar Burton - Rodney
- Shawn Timothy Kennedy - Charlie
- Mark Gear - Benny
- Tim Stone - Aaron
- Patrick Lewis - Stewart
- Jay Rowell - Spider
Screenplay
- Joan Tewkesbury (Screenplay)
- Ron Jones (Novel)
Music: Craig Huxley
Cinematography: Robert C. Jessup
Editing: David Blangsted
Production: Rollins-Joffe-Production, Morra-Breszner Productions, NBC Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
woman director
More Films by Director: Joan Tewkesbury
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Acorn People about?
- An unemployed teacher becomes a counselor at a summer camp for severely disabled children.
- Who directed The Acorn People?
- The Acorn People was directed by Joan Tewkesbury.
- Who stars in The Acorn People?
- The Acorn People stars Ted Bessell, Cloris Leachman, Dolph Sweet, Cheryl Anderson, LeVar Burton, Shawn Timothy Kennedy.
- How long is The Acorn People?
- The Acorn People has a runtime of 1h 40m (100 minutes).
- What genre is The Acorn People?
- The Acorn People is a Drama, Family, TV Movie film.
- Where was The Acorn People produced?
- The Acorn People was produced in United States of America.